The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 16) vs. BMW 220i Convertible (16 - 17)

€ 30,900
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 16) VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 35,700
 BMW 220i Convertible (16 - 17) BMW 220i Cabrio
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT is 6.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the BMW 220i Cabrio.
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 220i Cabrio
58
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 16)
71.2
79.6
55.6
Blueprint BMW 220i Convertible (16 - 17)
69.8
78.1
71.2 in
Width
69.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 16)
100
168.4
Blueprint BMW 220i Convertible (16 - 17)
105.9
174.5
168.4 in
Length
174.5 in
100 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 220i Cabrio
3371 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.15 %
BMW 220i Convertible (16 - 17)

General

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 220i Cabrio
16
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 220i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
181 hp
BMW 220i Cabrio
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 220i Cabrio

Performance

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 220i Cabrio
123 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 220i Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
22.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
22.78 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
BMW 220i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 220i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 220i Cabrio
42 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
529 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
529 mi
BMW 220i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
98.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
115.6 kWh
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
115.6 kWh
BMW 220i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 220i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
840 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data